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Chicago Real People Casting for Paid Billboard Campaign

Job Description
A paid promotional campaign is seeking real people who help make Chicago great. This project is looking for standout locals—restaurant owners, community leaders, designers, athletes, artists, musicians, and other changemakers—who are making an impact through food, community, art, fashion, business, or culture. If you have a strong story and real Chicago pride, this is a great marketing opportunity to be featured in a billboard-style campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a real person featured in a promotional/billboard campaign

  • Share a short, authentic story about what you do in Chicago

  • Follow simple direction during a photo shoot or filmed capture

  • Represent your work, community impact, or creative identity on camera

Requirements

  • Adults only (no minors)

  • Must be a real Chicago-area local with a meaningful connection to the city

  • Open to being photographed/filmed for promotional marketing use

  • Ideal fits include: restaurateurs, community leaders, designers, athletes, artists, musicians, business owners, and creators

Compensation

  • Paid campaign (rate provided upon selection)

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Chicago Fire is Casting: How to Audition for the Hit NBC Series

Chicago Fire, part of NBC’s beloved “One Chicago” franchise, is back with new episodes — and that means fresh casting opportunities for actors, stand-ins, and background talent. Known for its gripping storylines, heroic rescues, and heartfelt drama, Chicago Fire offers performers the chance to be part of one of television’s most popular network dramas.

Whether you’re an experienced actor or brand-new to the industry, the production regularly casts for firefighters, paramedics, police officers, hospital staff, and everyday Chicago residents. Filmed on location in the Windy City, this is your chance to work on a high-profile set alongside a talented ensemble cast.

Why Work on Chicago Fire?

  • Be part of a critically acclaimed and fan-favorite TV drama.

  • Gain on-set experience in a professional, fast-paced production environment.

  • Network with industry professionals, casting directors, and fellow actors.

  • Add a recognizable network credit to your resume.

  • Earn competitive pay while building your acting portfolio.

Roles Casting Now

  • Background Extras — Play first responders, city officials, or Chicago locals in key scenes.

  • Specialty Roles — Opportunities for those with EMT, firefighting, or law enforcement training.

  • Stand-ins and Photo Doubles — Match the height, build, and look of lead actors for technical scenes.

How to Audition for Chicago Fire

Step 1: Create Your Free Project Casting Profile
Sign up at projectcasting.com/login and upload your headshot, resume, and reels.

Step 2: Search for “Chicago Fire” Casting Calls
Use the keyword “Chicago Fire” and filter by location (Chicago, IL) to find the latest listings.

Step 3: Apply to the Roles That Match You
Read each breakdown carefully for details on wardrobe, skills, and availability. Submit any required photos or videos.

Step 4: Upgrade for Premium Access
Get early access to exclusive NBC listings and boost your visibility with casting directors. Learn more at projectcasting.com/upgrade.

Step 5: Stay Ready and Check Back Often
Casting needs can change quickly — especially for episodic TV. Log in daily and follow Project Casting on social media for the newest updates.

Final Take
Whether you’re a local extra, a trained first responder, or a passionate actor looking for your next role, Chicago Fire offers an exciting opportunity to join a high-energy, Emmy-nominated production. Bring the heat, make your mark, and be part of the drama that keeps millions tuning in every week.

Ready to get started? Create your free Project Casting account today and apply for Chicago Fire casting calls now.